“Great minds discuss ideas; Average minds discuss events; Small minds discuss people” – Eleanor Roosevelt
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"Great minds discuss ideas; Average minds discuss events; Small minds discuss people" – Eleanor Roosevelt
"Great minds discuss ideas; Average minds discuss events; Small minds discuss people" – Eleanor Roosevelt
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